The Geometry of Four-manifolds

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Author	: S. K. Donaldson
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 464
Release	: 1997
ISBN-10	: 0198502699
ISBN-13	: 9780198502692
Rating	: 4/5 (99 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Geometry of Four-manifolds by : S. K. Donaldson

Book excerpt: This text provides an accessible account to the modern study of the geometry of four-manifolds. Prerequisites are a firm grounding in differential topology and geometry, as may be gained from the first year of a graduate course.

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